EBSCOhost is a powerful online research platform that provides access to a wide range of trusted academic and popular databases, full-text journals, magazines, newspapers, reports, and ebooks. Used by universities, schools, and libraries worldwide, it helps researchers of all levels find credible information quickly and confidently. With flexible search tools, citation support, and options to save your work, EBSCOhost makes the research process more manageable from start to finish.
Quick-Start Guide
- Go to the ORL website and open Online Resources.
- Select EBSCOhost.
- Sign in with your library card if prompted.
- Enter keywords related to your topic.
- Use filters to narrow results by full text, publication type, subject, date, or peer-reviewed content.
- Open articles to read, save, email, cite, or download.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What can I find in EBSCOhost?
A: EBSCOhost provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, e-books, reports, and images across a wide range of subjects.
Q: Is EBSCOhost content peer-reviewed?
A: Many articles are peer-reviewed and come from reputable academic and professional publishers.
Q: Can I search more than one database at a time?
A: Yes. EBSCOhost allows you to search across multiple databases simultaneously for comprehensive results.
Q: Can I save my research?
A: Yes. You can create a personal folder to save searches and articles, and set up alerts for new content on your topic.
Q: Does EBSCOhost help with citations?
A: Yes. The platform includes built-in citation tools that allow you to view, export, print, or email citations in multiple formats.
Q: Does EBSCOhost include accessibility features?
A: Yes. Features include text-to-speech for many HTML articles and additional accessibility supports built into the platform.